YEARLY HIGH
34.2181 RWF
YEARLY LOW
31.1470 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.3412 RWF

2013 HNL to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HNL to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 22, valuing the pair at 34.2181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 31.1470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0711 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.3065 to the December average rate of 33.0197, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 34.2181 was up 6.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 32.0800, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HNL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 171,091 RWF
2012 Average 157,818 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 155,735 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,355.49 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

33.5406
31.1034
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL to RWF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 32.2077, compared to 32.4746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2670 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.2077
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.4746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 2.2269 RWF (High: 34.2181 / Low: 31.9912). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3799 RWF (High: 33.0644 / Low: 32.6845).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.2269
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3799

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.3159 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3159

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 33.3375) against the same month in 2012 (average: 31.6660), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6716 (+5.28%).

2013 Avg (May) 33.3375
2012 Avg (May) 31.6660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.8239 31.1722 31.3065
February 32.0727 31.1470 31.3981
March 33.1589 31.9070 32.3347
April 33.1294 32.4858 32.8475
May 34.2181 31.9912 33.3375
June 32.2595 31.3774 32.0217
July 32.1968 31.7787 32.0260
August 31.9816 31.4455 31.7946
September 32.8768 31.8787 32.3028
October 33.0644 32.6845 32.8216
November 33.1653 32.4697 32.8830
December 33.5127 32.7146 33.0197